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  2. LGBTQ rights in Canada - Wikipedia

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    Canadian lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender rights are some of the most extensive in the world. [5] [6] [7] Same-sex sexual activity, in private between consenting adults, was decriminalized in Canada on June 27, 1969, when the Criminal Law Amendment Act, 1968–69 (also known as Bill C-150) was brought into force upon royal assent. [1]

  3. Islamic banking and finance - Wikipedia

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    Among the complaints made against ijara are that in practice some rules protecting the customer are overlooked, [324] that its rules provide weaker legal standing and consumer protection [325] and less flexibility [326] [327] than conventional mortgage loan or car finance, as well as higher costs.

  4. Cold War - Wikipedia

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    The Cold War was a period of geopolitical tension between the United States and the Soviet Union and their respective allies, the Western Bloc and the Eastern Bloc, that started in 1947, two years after the end of World War II, and lasted until the fall of the Soviet Union in 1991.

  5. Unified Payments Interface - Wikipedia

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    NPCI is planning to expand AutoPay to international markets and operationalize real-time payment dispute resolution mechanisms covering 90% of the complaints by September 2022. [37] From 8 June 2022, RBI allowed linking RuPay credit cards with UPI. Customers can now make credit card payments using UPI, in the absence of a physical card. [38]

  6. Presidency of Michel Temer - Wikipedia

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    On May 12, 2016, Michel Temer appointed Henrique Meirelles to the Ministry of Finance, who was seen as an advocate of a more orthodox position in economics, unlike his predecessor in the post, Nelson Barbosa, more identified with a developmentalist line and one of those responsible for creating the new economic matrix in the Dilma government (based on the tripod of low interest rates, a ...

  7. Chiropractic - Wikipedia

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    A 2005 American systematic review of economic evaluations of conservative treatments for low back pain found that significant quality problems in available studies meant that definite conclusions could not be drawn about the most cost-effective intervention. [170] The cost-effectiveness of maintenance chiropractic care is unknown.

  8. Esports - Wikipedia

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    The top four teams won gaming equipment and new computers. This was the first time an esport had ever been broadcast on a major American television network. The broadcast was an attempt to broaden the appeal of esports by reaching viewers who would not normally come across it. However, the broadcast was met with a few complaints.